Anagrams of lacustrine

Word lacustrine has 1584 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of lacustrine.

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Sterculia
noun, any of various tropical trees of the genus Sterculia, of which some species are grown as ornamentals and some are the source of commercially valuable wood.
truancies
noun, the act or state of being truant.
clarinets
noun, a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
centurial
adjective, pertaining to a century.
curtains
noun, a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
Etruscan
noun, an inhabitant of ancient Etruria.
Escurial
noun, Escorial.
alunites
noun, a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
urinates
verb (used without object), to pass or discharge urine.
auricles
noun, Anatomy. the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna. Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart. (loosely) the atrium.
curtails
noun, a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
aesculin
noun, esculin.
retinals
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
entrails
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
retinula
noun, a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
centaurs
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
Teucrian
noun, one of the ancient Trojans.
suricate
noun, a small, burrowing South African carnivore, Suricata suricatta, of a grayish color with dark bands across the back, related to the mongooses and having social behavior similar to that of prairie dogs.
lunacies
noun, insanity; mental disorder.
cislunar
adjective, of or relating to the space between the earth and the orbit of the moon.
uranites
noun, any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
ruinates
adjective, ruined.
tunicles
noun, a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops.
neutrals
noun, a person or a nation that remains neutral, as in a controversy or war.
cisterna
noun, cistern (def 2).
Neustria
noun, the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
trenails
noun, treenail.
uralites
noun, a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
ratlines
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
recusant
noun, a person who is recusant.
taurines
noun, a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
insulate
verb (used with object), to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound:
canister
noun, a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
carlines
noun, an old woman.
Luristan
noun, a mountainous region in W Iran.
Lucretia
noun, Also, Lucrece [loo-krees] /luˈkris/ (Show IPA). Roman Legend. a Roman woman whose suicide led to the expulsion of the Tarquins and the establishment of the Roman republic.
Anicetus
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 155?–166?.
lunatics
noun, (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
cutlines
noun, a caption or legend accompanying a cut or illustration in a publication.
utricles
noun, a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
Cernauti
noun, a city in SW Ukraine, on the Prut River: formerly in Romania.
centrals
noun, a main telephone exchange. a telephone operator at such an exchange.
clarinet
noun, a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
lucarnes
noun, a dormer window.
taurine
noun, a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
Leuctra
noun, a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
Scarlet
noun, a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
article
noun, a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
eluants
noun, a liquid used for elution.
tanrecs
noun, tenrec.
centaur
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
Linacre
noun, Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
centals
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
Linares
noun, a city in S Spain.
elastic
noun, webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
central
noun, a main telephone exchange. a telephone operator at such an exchange.
linters
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
uncials
noun, an uncial letter.
lucarne
noun, a dormer window.
saunter
noun, a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
Saucier
noun, a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
sanicle
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
eclairs
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
encrust
verb (used with or without object), incrust.
centri-
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
relucts
verb (used without object), to struggle (against something); rebel.
Scutari
noun, Lake, a lake between NW Albania and Montenegro. About 135 sq. mi. (350 sq. km).
carnets
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
cartels
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
stencil
noun, a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
inulase
noun, an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
triunes
noun, (initial capital letter) the Trinity.
carnies
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
icterus
noun, jaundice (def 1).
sternal
adjective, of or relating to the sternum.
insular
noun, an inhabitant of an island; islander.
canters
noun, an easy gallop.
Carlist
noun, a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
cantles
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
Carline
noun, an old woman.
incluse
noun, recluse (def 2).
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
incrust
verb (used with object), to cover or line with a crust or hard coating.
sinuate
adjective, bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
Castile
noun, Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
lectins
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
launces
noun, sand lance.
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
transl.
entrail
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
secular
noun, a layperson.
tunicle
noun, a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops.
Lautrec
noun, Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
Laurens
noun, Henry, 1724–92, South Carolina and U.S. Revolutionary political leader: president of the Continental Congress 1777–78.
cauline
adjective, of or relating to a stem, especially pertaining to or arising from the upper part of a stem.
lancers
noun, a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
trenail
noun, treenail.
latrine
noun, a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
Latinus
noun, the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
latices
noun, a plural of latex.
sulcate
adjective, having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
lancets
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
auricle
noun, Anatomy. the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna. Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart. (loosely) the atrium.
esculin
noun, a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble glucoside, C 15 H 16 O 9 , obtained from the bark of the common horse chestnut and used chiefly in skin preparations as a protective against sunburn.
saltire
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
Antlers
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
cutline
noun, a caption or legend accompanying a cut or illustration in a publication.
rinceau
noun, an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
urinals
noun, a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
retinal
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
crustal
adjective, of or relating to a crust, as of the earth.
claires
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
nutrias
noun, the coypu.
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
nuclear
noun, nuclear energy:
rituals
noun, an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
ruinate
adjective, ruined.
citrals
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
uranite
noun, any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
neutral
noun, a person or a nation that remains neutral, as in a controversy or war.
urinate
verb (used without object), to pass or discharge urine.
retails
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
cluster
noun, a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch:
tincals
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
utricle
noun, a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
relicts
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
reliant
adjective, having or showing dependence:
Renault
noun, Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1843–1918, French jurist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
utensil
noun, any of the instruments or vessels commonly used in a kitchen, dairy, etc.:
recusal
noun, the disqualification of a judge for a particular lawsuit or proceeding, especially due to some possible conflict of interest or prejudice.
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
clarets
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
recital
noun, a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
recants
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
realist
noun, a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
ratline
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
claries
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
nectars
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
inlaces
verb (used with object), enlace.
luteins
noun, Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
curtain
noun, a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
nailers
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
curtail
noun, a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
curtals
noun, a 16th-century bassoon.
curites
noun, a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
saltern
noun, a saltworks.
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
saltier
noun, saltire.
uracils
noun, Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
curates
noun, Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
alunite
noun, a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
rutiles
noun, a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
unlaces
verb (used with object), to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
cutlers
noun, a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
uralite
noun, a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
Anterus
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 235–236.
lunatic
noun, (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
Creusa
noun, the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
Curtis
noun, Benjamin Robbins, 1809–74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851–57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
Curtin
noun, John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
Icarus
noun, Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
cut-in
noun, Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
Custer
noun, George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
eluant
noun, a liquid used for elution.
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
Cutler
noun, a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
incurs
verb (used with object), to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
incult
adjective, wild; rude; unrefined.
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
curtal
noun, a 16th-century bassoon.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
cuneal
adjective, wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
sutler
noun, (formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
culets
noun, Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
tenias
noun, taenia.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
elints
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
cuesta
noun, a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
tenuis
noun, an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
curate
noun, Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
cueist
noun, a billiard player.
curets
noun, a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
curite
noun, a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
C-star
noun, carbon star.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
talers
noun, thaler.
sunlit
adjective, lighted by the sun.
eructs
verb (used with or without object), to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
sultan
noun, the sovereign of an Islamic country.
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
cruise
noun, the act of cruising.
Escaut
noun, French name of Scheldt.
eclats
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
cruets
noun, a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
estral
adjective, estrous.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
ericas
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
incuse
noun, an incuse figure or impression.
lutein
noun, Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
rutile
noun, a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
rutins
noun, a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
Nautes
noun, (in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
Nature
noun, the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
nasute
noun, a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
nailer
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
nacres
noun, mother-of-pearl.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
Salten
noun, Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
Salter
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
lustre
noun, the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
Rustin
noun, Bayard [bey-erd] /ˈbeɪ ərd/ (Show IPA), 1910–1987, U.S. civil rights leader.
luster
noun, the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Lurcat
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
lunies
noun, a lunatic.
lunate
noun, Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
lunars
noun, a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
luetic
adjective, syphilitic.
salute
noun, Military. the special act of respect paid in saluting. the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
lucres
noun, monetary reward or gain; money.
Lucite
Lucias
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
Lucian
noun, a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
lucent
adjective, shining.
rustle
noun, the sound made by anything that rustles:
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
litres
noun, liter.
ratels
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
reluct
verb (used without object), to struggle (against something); rebel.
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
rental
noun, an amount received or paid as rent.
rectus
noun, any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
recti-
rectal
adjective, of, relating to, or for the rectum.
recast
noun, a recasting.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
result
noun, something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
rustic
noun, a country person.
rastle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
racist
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
rictus
noun, the gape of the mouth of a bird.
nutria
noun, the coypu.
nuclei
noun, plural of nucleus.
ritual
noun, an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
nitres
noun, niter.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
Nistru
noun, Romanian name of Dniester.
neural
adjective, of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
liters
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
slicer
noun, a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
lancer
noun, a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
setula
noun, a short, blunt seta.
Seurat
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
silane
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
silure
plural noun, a British Celtic tribe resident in southeastern Wales at the time of the Roman conquest of Britain.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
Israel
noun, a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
situla
noun, a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
Iseult
noun, Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance. the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram. daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
Slater
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
inures
verb (used with object), to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
lancet
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
intra-
sluice
noun, an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
inter.
insure
verb (used with object), to guarantee against loss or harm.
insult
noun, an insolent or contemptuously rude action or remark; affront.
insula
noun, a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
instr.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
inlaut
noun, medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
lances
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
Lanier
noun, Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
Saturn
noun, an ancient Roman god of agriculture, the consort of Ops, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue, identified with the Greek god Cronus.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
saucer
noun, a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
linter
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
saurel
noun, any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
liners
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
linear
adjective, of, consisting of, or using lines:
linacs
noun, linear accelerator.
scaler
noun, a person or thing that scales.
Lieut.
Leucas
noun, Levkas.
sclent
noun, any slanting surface, as a slope.
scler-
sclera
noun, a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
Larine
adjective, characteristic of or resembling a gull.
Lencas
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
lectin
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
learnt
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
learns
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
Laurie
noun, a female given name, form of Laura.
lauric
adjective, of or derived from lauric acid.
Lauren
noun, a female given name.
Launce
noun, sand lance.
Senlac
noun, a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
latins
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
clines
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
clints
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
Lister
noun, Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
Triune
noun, (initial capital letter) the Trinity.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
trinal
adjective, threefold; triple; trine.
Canute
noun, a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
cantus
noun, cantus firmus.
cantle
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
caners
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
truces
noun, a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
Tuinal
austr-
Austin
noun, Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
Auster
noun, the south wind personified.
Tulare
noun, a city in central California.
aurist
noun, a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
auntie
noun, Informal. aunt.
Tulear
noun, a city on SW Madagascar.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
tuners
noun, a person or thing that tunes.
trans.
cerat-
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
centr-
centi-
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
cental
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Castle
noun, a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
casern
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
cartel
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
Atreus
noun, the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
Tunica
noun, a tunic.
cesura
noun, caesura.
urials
noun, a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
Uralic
noun, a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
alerts
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
uranic
adjective, of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
Alcuin
noun, (Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
urates
noun, a salt of uric acid.
uretic
adjective, of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
urinal
noun, a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
alters
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
acutes
noun, the acute accent.
urines
noun, the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
actin-
ursine
adjective, of or relating to a bear or bears.
usance
noun, Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
acinus
noun, Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
Uticas
noun, an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
altern
adjective, alternate; following one another.
uracil
noun, Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Tuscan
noun, the standard literary form of the Italian language.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
artels
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
arsen-
Ulster
noun, a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
ultra-
ultras
noun, an extremist, as in politics, religion, fashion, etc.
uncase
verb (used with object), to remove from a case; remove the case from.
uncial
noun, an uncial letter.
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
Uniate
noun, a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
antler
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
unites
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
unlace
verb (used with object), to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
unreal
adjective, not real or actual.
unrest
noun, lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
unseal
verb (used with object), to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
unseat
verb (used with object), to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
cerias
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
Austen
noun, Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
trails
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
Citrus
noun, any small tree or spiny shrub of the genus Citrus, of the rue family, including the lemon, lime, orange, tangerine, grapefruit, citron, kumquat, and shaddock, widely cultivated for fruit or grown as an ornamental.
cleans
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
clares
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
clears
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
Cetura
noun, Keturah.
cleats
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
citral
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
clause
noun, Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
Cletus
noun, Anacletus.
claret
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
uncia
noun, a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
liter
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
tiers
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Arius
noun, died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
sauce
noun, any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
Arlen
noun, Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
litre
noun, liter.
Sault
noun, a waterfall or rapid.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Linus
noun, Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Arnel
cruse
noun, an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
crust
noun, the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
clans
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
saute
noun, a dish of sautéed food.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
unite
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
ante-
arcus
noun, a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
Unit.
lucre
noun, monetary reward or gain; money.
cruel
adjective, willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
UNCLE
noun, a brother of one's father or mother.
Lucia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
luces
noun, plural of lux.
arces
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
lunar
noun, a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
Lucas
noun, George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
cruet
noun, a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
Lucan
noun, (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
lunas
noun, the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
sanit
ulnas
noun, Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Compare radius (def 7).
anti-
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
sarc-
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Tulsa
noun, a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
sect.
astr.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
tunic
noun, Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
tunes
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
tuner
noun, a person or thing that tunes.
Tunas
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
aulic
adjective, of or relating to a royal court.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
Aulis
noun, a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
tules
noun, either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
LASER
noun, a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
tears
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
leuc-
scale
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Crius
noun, a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
licet
ulent
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
scat-
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
ulcer
noun, Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
ulans
noun, uhlan.
Lerna
noun, a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
Turin
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
scuta
noun, plural of scutum.
scute
noun, a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
TUNIS
noun, a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
lect.
lunes
noun, Archaic. fits of madness.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
ranis
noun, ranee.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
Uriel
noun, one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
tiles
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Urial
noun, a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Urena
noun, any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
Nurse
noun, a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
nurls
noun, a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
ureas
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
nuci-
airts
noun, a direction.
urate
noun, a salt of uric acid.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
aeri-
nitre
noun, niter.
Usnea
noun, any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
30-30
utile
adjective, useful.
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
Utica
noun, an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
reni-
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
acet-
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
rect.
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
Recit
urine
noun, the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
USLTA
reals
noun, real number.
acnes
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
acute
noun, the acute accent.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
nitr-
lunts
noun, a match; the flame used to light a fire.
until
conjunction, up to the time that or when; till:
natl.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
clast
noun, a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
alti-
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
clase
Altus
noun, a city in SW Oklahoma.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
alure
noun, a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
untie
verb (used with object), to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
unset
adjective, not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
crit.
Seric
lures
noun, anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
anis-
saice
noun, syce.
naut.
urase
noun, urease.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
ruins
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
Rules
noun, a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
runes
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
uran-
runic
adjective, consisting of or set down in runes:
alecs
noun, a herring.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
neut.
Aleus
noun, a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
rutin
noun, a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
neur-
runts
noun, an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
neral
noun, citral b. See under citral.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Aleut
noun, Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
nears
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
learn
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
ster.
Curia
noun, one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
etuis
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
stile
noun, a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
Curie
noun, a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
Sucre
noun, Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
suint
noun, the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
curls
noun, a coil or ringlet of hair.
suite
noun, a number of things forming a series or set.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
eruct
verb (used with or without object), to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
curns
noun, a grain.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
sural
adjective, of or relating to the calf of the leg.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
Surat
noun, a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
incr.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
incl.
carls
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
cures
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
snarl
noun, the act of snarling.
Srta.
sruti
noun, the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
ileus
noun, intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
ictus
noun, Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
curet
noun, a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
Icel.
carns
noun, cairn.
carse
noun, bottom land.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
IATSE
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
cauls
noun, a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
Ceuta
noun, a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
Cetus
noun, the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
talus
noun, the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Ecua.
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
cert.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
cutis
noun, the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
cutin
noun, a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
cutie
noun, Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
cutes
noun, the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
taler
noun, thaler.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
taces
noun, tasset.
caus.
cause
noun, a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
treas
entia
noun, plural of ens.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
curse
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
sutra
noun, Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
encl.
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
renal
adjective, of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
Elura
noun, Ellora.
talcs
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
curst
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
taels
noun, liang.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
cent.
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
cine-
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
incur
verb (used with object), to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
laics
noun, one of the laity.
Iran.
culet
noun, Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
inure
verb (used with object), to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
Caius
noun, Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
intr.
tenia
noun, taenia.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
slate
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
sluit
noun, (in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
Ital.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
lact-
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
truce
noun, a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
islet
noun, a very small island.
slain
noun, sley.
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
Laius
noun, a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
inst.
Auric
adjective, of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
tries
noun, plural of try.
tera-
cunts
noun, the vulva or vagina.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
seti-
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
incus
noun, Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals. Compare malleus, stapes.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
Cant.
Cunas
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Aust.
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
Reus
noun, a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
uric
adjective, of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
uria
Utes
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
uret
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Tues
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
tule
noun, either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
teas
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
sec.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
USAR
taur
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
USNA
ter.
USIA
user
noun, a person or thing that uses.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
USCA
tuna
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
tuis
noun, a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
Tula
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
Utas
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
USTC
sice
noun, syce.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Uris
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
USRC
tune
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
tsar
noun, czar.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
slue
noun, the act of sluing.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
ulna
noun, Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Compare radius (def 7).
str.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
stun
noun, the act of stunning.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
suet
noun, the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
Ural
noun, a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
suit
noun, a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
saur
Ste.
SLIC
uni-
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Sat.
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
slut
noun, Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
Sra.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
slur
noun, a slurred utterance or sound.
ten.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Saul
noun, the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
tri-
tael
noun, liang.
Tura
noun, Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
scut
noun, a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
Tace
noun, tasset.
ruin
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
rues
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
RNAS
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
rule
noun, a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rit.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
tuns
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
urea
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
scr.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
tile
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
tRNA
tel-
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
Rust
noun, Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
sur-
Ruse
noun, a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
Rus.
Sura
noun, any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
sci.
Ulan
noun, uhlan.
sure
Idioms, for sure, as a certainty; surely:
scil
runt
noun, an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
runs
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
situ
noun, in situ.
Surt
noun, the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
rune
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Aus.
intl
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ire.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Isle
noun, a small island.
aut-
aur-
ins.
aunt
noun, the sister of one's father or mother.
aune
noun, an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
Auer
noun, Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
int.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
ates
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
ile-
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Carn
noun, cairn.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Cal.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Can.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
inae
Inc.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
atic
Aten
noun, Aton.
Ice.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
Laue
noun, Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
asc-
lea.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
art.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Lena
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
Lat.
Asur
noun, Assur.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
laic
noun, one of the laity.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Lani
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
cur.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
ical
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
Cnut
noun, Canute.
crut
noun, crud (def 1).
crus
noun, the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
Ecru
noun, an ecru color.
ect-
Cres
crat
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
ELAS
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
clue
noun, anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
enc.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
cute
noun, the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
curl
noun, a coil or ringlet of hair.
curn
noun, a grain.
curs
noun, a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
cunt
noun, the vulva or vagina.
Curt
noun, a male given name, form of Curtis.
Cuna
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
cult
noun, a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
cule
cues
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
cts.
ctr.
1080
Earl
noun, a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
clit
noun, clitoris.
enl.
cat.
CERN
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
etui
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
cet-
Eula
noun, End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
Eur.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
etc.
cen.
Cels
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
caul
noun, a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Ens.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
clar
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
rel.
cir.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Esau
noun, a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
cit.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cis-
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
est.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
cure
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
aer-
Rani
noun, ranee.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
Aire
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
NIRA
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
Ainu
noun, a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
ance
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
anes
adverb, once.
Lust
noun, intense sexual desire or appetite.
lure
noun, anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
Lunt
noun, a match; the flame used to light a fire.
Lune
noun, anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
Luna
noun, the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Niue
noun, an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
lues
noun, syphilis.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
airt
noun, a direction.
Alec
noun, a herring.
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
ACLU
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
NCTE
ACLS
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Alis
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
alt.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
acr-
Luce
noun, a pike, especially when fully grown.
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
lieu
noun, place; stead.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
aet.
real
noun, real number.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Acus
noun, Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
lin.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
recs
noun, recreation.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
ARIS
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Arce
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Acre
noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ANSI
ant.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
nurl
noun, a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ANTU
anus
noun, the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
litu
noun, a plural of litas.
lits
noun, litas.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
lit.
NTIA
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
ACS
CLI
USE
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
cle
urs
noun, an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
urn
noun, a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
USC
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
CLR
CSR
ac-
al.
an.
uti
Cui
noun, César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
Ar.
cue
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
UTE
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
ctn
plural, carton.
cte
CTA
TES
noun, ti1 .
UTC
CLU
Uta
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
CSA
TIA
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
AUC
ae.
CRT
CRS
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
USR
CNS
USN
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
cru
noun, (in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
AEC
ASN
ANC
ca.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
tun
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
uns
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ATC
at.
ASU
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
ast
ASR
ANU
noun, a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
cr.
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
ASI
Une
UAR
UAE
ARE
noun, a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
UCR
UIT
ase
ule
noun, caucho.
ARU
ult
unc
ARS
tui
noun, a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
tue
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
ure
AIC
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Tiu
noun, an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
TLC
tlr
tr.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Uri
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
tra
CIE
CIA
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
CEA
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
ALU
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
ALC
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
CAI
cl.
ct.
ur-
cs.
TSE
TSI
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
Tu.
USA
SUN
noun, (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
TEC
noun, detective.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
Les
let
noun, British. a lease.
leu
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
sc.
Lir
noun, Ler.
Sau
noun, German name of Sava.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
LSC
LSI
LST
SAR
LTA
ltr
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
NUT
noun, a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
se-
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
ite
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
IUS
La.
Lt.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Cut
noun, the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
CST
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
LCA
LCI
LCT
Sal
noun, salt1 .
SAE
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
NSU
NUL
NUS
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
RCS
Re.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
NSA
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
RCA
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
RCN
RCT
REA
REC
noun, recreation.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
NSC
NRC
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
run
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
ne-
NEA
rut
noun, a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
NEC
NES
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
NIA
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NRA
Rue
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
RTS
rte
rt.
RSE
RSA
Rs.
nr.
RNA
ITC
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
ITA
Sui
noun, a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
en-
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ERS
noun, ervil.
ERT
ESA
Esc
ESL
ESR
Sue
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
ESU
Stu
noun, a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
STL
ETR
ETS
STI
eu-
ics
TAE
preposition, to.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ITU
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
TCS
TCA
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
TAU
noun, the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
ea.
ean
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ec-
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ECA
ECU
noun, the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
eir
EIS
TAL
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
uts
noun, the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
Ia.
IRL
in.
Sr.
SNU
ina
noun, a female given name.
ial
Ir.
SLR
IRC
IRS
ILS
SLE
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
ise
Isl
SLA
ISR
ist
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
ine
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
Sta
IAS
St.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
il-
ier
LR
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RC
ic
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
R.
RI
RN
LC
ln
L.
i.
UT
noun, the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
EI
TC
CU
CE
TE
noun, ti1 .
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
A.
noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
TL
L1
t.
SL
SA
S.
le
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
NI
UL
NC
UI
SN
T1
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
NL
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RU
NA
adverb, no1 .
N.
UC
U.
LU
noun, a male or female given name, form of Lou.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
SU
L2
TN
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